Protestors drew numerous horn honks from passing cars. (Photo by Jarret Liotta)

WESTPORT — It was a small gathering of people on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge on Saturday in support of war-torn Ukraine, but the enthusiasm of protestors drew hundreds of supportive horn honks from passing motorists.

Helena Levus of Milford and her son Max, 4, show up for the bridge protest. (Photo by Jarret Liotta)

“People are dying every day,” said Mark Yurkiw of Westport, one of the organizers of the event, who is also of Ukrainian descent.

Mark Yurkiw of Westport, of Ukrainian descent, helped organize Saturday’s protest. (Photo by Jarret Liotta)

“Millions each day are being displaced or homeless,” he said.

Saturday on the bridge. (Photo by Jarret Liotta)

It has been a month since Russia invaded the country on Feb. 24.

A small cluster of protesters gathered on the Post Road bridge Saturday morning. (Photo by Jarret Liotta)
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